Example sentences of "[vb past] at [pos pn] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Simpson peered at our two faces , scenting a row . |
| 2 | He folded complacent white hands over his considerable girth and frowned at his two listeners . |
| 3 | After a painstaking analysis of the data , Kepler arrived at his three laws of planetary motion , that planets move in elliptical orbits around the sun , that a line joining a planet to the sun sweeps out equal areas in equal times , and that the square of the period of a planet is proportional to the cube of its mean distance from the sun . |
| 4 | The soldier , his eyes dead and full of drink , shrugged and grinned at his two companions , sallow , pimply youths already much the worse for wine . |
| 5 | Dr John Foley sat at the head of the table , and looked at his five sons . |
| 6 | He was not a happy man , and the stern set of his jaw , and the way he hardly ever looked at his two operatives , made Ray Doyle realise that the fat was really in the fire this time . |
| 7 | He looked at his two friends , smiling broadly . |
| 8 | He looked at his two damp companions . |
| 9 | A key witness at the Paul Sheldon murder trial pointed at his two alleged attackers in Court today but admitted he 'd failed to recognise them in police identity parades . |